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DAYBOOK
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Dictionary entry overview: What does daybook mean?
• DAYBOOK (noun)
The noun DAYBOOK has 2 senses:
1. a ledger in which transactions have been recorded as they occurred
2. an accounting journal as a physical object
Familiarity information: DAYBOOK used as a noun is rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A ledger in which transactions have been recorded as they occurred
Classified under:
Nouns denoting possession and transfer of possession
Synonyms:
daybook; journal
Hypernyms ("daybook" is a kind of...):
account book; book; book of account; ledger; leger (a record in which commercial accounts are recorded)
Sense 2
Meaning:
An accounting journal as a physical object
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Synonyms:
daybook; ledger
Context example:
he bought a new daybook
Hypernyms ("daybook" is a kind of...):
journal (a record book as a physical object)
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